Neuro Flashcards
What is the organization of the meninges in the spinal cord?
What structure in the ventricles of the brain produces CSF?
choroid plexus
Blood-brain barrier structure
The arrows are pointing to what?
activated microglia
Cell Type
Gitter cells (aka microglia ingesting myelin- foamy cytoplasm)
chromatolysis
Alive or dead neuron?
dead
neuronophagia
spheroid
Steps of wallerian degeneration
Why can regeneration of neurons occur in the PNS but not in the CNS?
Cell type
Reactive astrocytes
gemistocytic astrocytes
Cell type and commonly associate dz
Alzheimer’s type II astrocytes: enlarged, vesicular nuclei; hepatic encephalopathy
microglial nodules
VIRAL infections
premature degradation of normally formed tissues?
abiotrophy
What type of CNS malformation is shown?
hydrocephalus
What type of CNS malformation is shown?
hydrocephalus
What type of CNS malformation is shown?
microencephaly
A lhaso apso presents with this
Lissencephaly
Prosencephalic hypoplasia
Prosencephalic hypoplasia
Cranium bifidum
Cranium bifidum
Meningoencephalocele
Cranium bifidum
Meningocele
hydranencephaly
porencephaly
A cow presents with this. Likely Disease?
BVD
cerebellar hypoplasia
What toxin causes this and what day?
cyclopia
veratrum californicum
sheep day 14 gestation
How are storage disorders named? Give a couple examples.
storage disorder